Meet Physio -   Nicola

Nicola Andreacchio


PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Clients: Women, Men, Transgender, Kids 

Pelvic Health Interests: Pregnancy, postnatal, bladder, bowel, prolapse, pelvic pain, intimacy pain, kids continence & bed wetting, coccyx pain, dry needling (pelvic floor inclusive), pessary fitting (Altona North only), men's sexual health,

Nicola believes that knowledge is power and giving people the power to regain control over their bodies is what motivates her to educate and guide her patients on their journeys.

 Book Nicola in Altona North or Maidstone

About Nicola

Outside of work, Nicola is mum to an energetic furbaby called Poppy. She enjoys winding down with a good book and is happiest by the water, whether it's a quiet morning at the beach or a weekend getaway. Nicola is a foodie who loves exploring new flavours and likes to make time to stay active with regular exercise.

Clinical Experience


Nicola’s fascination with science and the human body, how it works and moves, sparked her passion for physiotherapy. Her personal experience with pelvic health highlighted the profound impact this area of care can have, inspiring her to pursue it as a professional focus.


She believes that knowledge is power and finds it incredibly rewarding to help people regain control over their bodies. Nicola is dedicated to raising awareness and breaking down the stigma surrounding pelvic health conditions.


Nicola graduated from the University of Melbourne’s Doctor of Physiotherapy program in 2017, began practising in 2018, and has been working in pelvic health since 2020.



Education

  • Bachelor of Biomedical Science with Honours - Victoria University (2014/2015)
  • Doctor of Physiotherapy - The University of Melbourne (2017)
  • APPI Level 1 Matwork Pilates (2017)
  • DMA Clinical Pilates, Unit A (2018)
  • WHTA Leve1 & 2 (2019)
  • APA Women's Pelvic Health (2021)
  • APA Women's Health through the Life Stages (2021)
  • WHTA OAB (2022)
  • APA Women's Pelvic Health, Level 2 (2023)
  • WHTA Advanced SUI/POP (2021/2024)


Career Highlights

  • Educating and managing athletes with pelvic floor dysfunction
  • Mentoring and training future pelvic health physiotherapists.